APPLIES TO: Students Student Organizations Faculty Staff
ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY: Vice Provost of Student Affairs Division of Academic & Student Affairs
APPROVED BY: Kentucky State University Board of Regents
EFFECTIVE DATE: August 8, 2025
NEXT REVIEW DATE: August 8, 2028
Kentucky State University (KSU) strictly prohibits hazing in any form by students, student organizations, faculty, or staff. KSU is committed to maintaining an environment of mutual respect and dignity, and to ensuring the safety and well-being of all community members.
The purpose of this policy is to clearly define hazing, explicitly prohibit hazing-related activities, outline consequences for hazing, and establish procedures for reporting, investigating, and adjudicating hazing incidents in compliance with KRS 164.375.